Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 134,646 with 74,680 female students and 59,966 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, San Diego State University has the most enrolled students of 37,402, while California State University-Channel Islands has the least number of students of 6,128 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakersfield College | 26,873 | 11,728 | 15,145 |
| Santa Ana College | 23,852 | 13,558 | 10,294 |
| San Diego State University | 37,402 | 15,692 | 21,710 |
| San Francisco State University | 25,282 | 10,934 | 14,348 |
| California State University-San Marcos | 15,109 | 5,955 | 9,154 |
| California State University-Channel Islands | 6,128 | 2,099 | 4,029 |
| Total | 134,646 | 59,966 | 74,680 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 124,528 with 68,110 female students and 56,418 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, San Diego State University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 32,194, while California State University-Channel Islands has the least number of undergraduate students of 5,734.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakersfield College | 26,873 | 11,728 | 15,145 |
| Santa Ana College | 23,852 | 13,558 | 10,294 |
| San Diego State University | 32,194 | 13,815 | 18,379 |
| San Francisco State University | 21,961 | 9,749 | 12,212 |
| California State University-San Marcos | 13,914 | 5,620 | 8,294 |
| California State University-Channel Islands | 5,734 | 1,948 | 3,786 |
| Total | 124,528 | 56,418 | 68,110 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 10,118 with 6,570 female students and 3,548 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, San Diego State University has the most enrolled graduate students of 5,208, while California State University-Channel Islands has the least number of graduate students of 394.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego State University | 5,208 | 1,877 | 3,331 |
| San Francisco State University | 3,321 | 1,185 | 2,136 |
| California State University-San Marcos | 1,195 | 335 | 860 |
| California State University-Channel Islands | 394 | 151 | 243 |
| Total | 10,118 | 3,548 | 6,570 |
Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment
The following table compares 2022-2023 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 124,528 students, 20,224 students (16.24%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 53,455 students (42.93%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 10,118 students, 1,380 students (13.64%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,812 students (27.79%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Bakersfield College | 26,873 | 8,214 (30.57%) |
7,636 (28.42%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Santa Ana College | 23,852 | 7,105 (29.79%) |
5,045 (21.15%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| San Diego State University | 32,194 | 932 (2.89%) |
18,509 (57.49%) | 5,208 | 524 (10.06%) |
847 (16.26%) |
| San Francisco State University | 21,961 | 2,526 (11.50%) |
13,312 (60.62%) | 3,321 | 508 (15.30%) |
1,415 (42.61%) |
| California State University-San Marcos | 13,914 | 814 (5.85%) |
5,540 (39.82%) | 1,195 | 263 (22.01%) |
431 (36.07%) |
| California State University-Channel Islands | 5,734 | 633 (11.04%) |
3,413 (59.52%) | 394 | 85 (21.57%) |
119 (30.20%) |
| Average | 124,528 | 20,224 (16.24%) |
53,455 (42.93%) |
10,118 | 1,380 (13.64%) |
2,812 (27.79%) |